Essays about: "GREENER WORLD"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 40 essays containing the words GREENER WORLD.

  1. 16. Devulcanization and reuse of peroxide cured EPDM rubber for a greener world

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Emelie Broman; [2021]
    Keywords : Peroxide devulcanization; Reuse; Waste management; Participatory Action Research; Design Thinking; Peroxid devulkanisering; återanvändning; avfallshantering; Participatory Action Research; Design Thinking;

    Abstract : Waste management of vulcanized rubber is a serious environmental problem as the molecular structure formed during the process complicates recycling. Due to this, researchers have developed a process that can break the strong bonds and return the rubber to its original state. READ MORE

  3. 17. Sustainability in the Fast Fashion Industry. A quantitative Study on Consumers’ Brand Attitude towards Green Brand Extensions andits Effects on Brand Loyalty.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Celina Hinzmann; Rebecca Stark-Nässlin; [2020]
    Keywords : Fast fashion; Fast Fashion Industry; Sustainability; Consumer behavior; Brand extensions; Green brand extensions; Green line extensions; Green category extensions; Brand attitude; Brand loyalty; Brand Switching;

    Abstract : Only a few industries face challenges regarding sustainability to the same extent as the fashion industry being one of the largest consumer industries and the second most polluting industry in the world. These challenges are encouraged by the fast fashion business model, which is dominant in the sector and relies on the quick responsiveness to latest fashion trends while maintaining low prices, encouraging more consumption and shorter product life cycles. READ MORE

  4. 18. Ekofickan : gestaltning i det lilla med naturen som förebild

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Oskar Widmark; Jacob Norström; [2020]
    Keywords : ekosystemtjänster; klimatförändringar; stressreducering; offentligt rum; miljöpsykologi; biodiversitet; mångfald; stadsplanering;

    Abstract : Urban areas are expanding due to more people living and moving into the bigger cities. As the population grows in the whole world every year and predicts double within the cities till 2030, the urban exploitation will follow by approximately 60 per cent. When new land is claimed the flora and fauna will have to be removed. READ MORE

  5. 19. Towards a Greener World : Examining Green Sourcing in Supply Chain Management

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Isak Jansson; Carl Kling; [2020]
    Keywords : Green sourcing; environmental sustainability; supply chain management; strategic sourcing; supplier assessment; supplier performance evaluation; supplier collaboration;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore green sourcing in supply chain management by the example of two large organisations. Design/methodology/approach – This study followed an iterative cycle of reviewing literature and empirics as well as conducting analysis and discussion. READ MORE

  6. 20. Sustainable Investment Strategies : A Quantitative Evaluation of Sustainable Investment Strategies For Index Funds

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : John Erikmats; Johan Sjösten; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; CSR; investment strategies; sustainable investment strategies; sustainability; sustainable investments; sustainable finance; index funds; tracking-error; tracking-error minimization; ESG; CSR; investeringsstrategier; hållbara investeringsstrategier; hållbarhet; hållbara investeringar; hållbar finans; indexfonder; tracking-error; minimering av tracking-error;

    Abstract : Modern society is faced with the complex and intractable challenge of global warming, along with other environmental issues that could potentially alter our way of life if not managed properly. Is it possible that financial markets and equity investors could have a huge part to play in the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable world? Previous studies about investment strategies regarding sustainability have for the most part been centered around possibly less objective ESG-scores or around carbon and GHG-emissions only, with little or no consideration for water usage and waste management. READ MORE